What is It? WiX Toolset helps building processes to create Windows installation packages from XML. The toolset provides both a command line environment that developers may either integrate into their old style Makefile build processes or use the newer MSBuild technology from inside integrated development environments like Microsoft Visual Studio or SharpDevelop to build their MSI and MSM setup packages. The source is available for download here . How to Install Silently? To Install: Step1: Download the source from web and get the installer wix311.exe. Step2: Run following command: wix311.exe /install /quiet /norestart Step 3: Copy the Votive2017.vsix file (provided by vendor) to the local machine (e.g. %TEMP%) Step 4: Run VSIXinstaller from its stored location "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\VSIXInstaller.exe" <path of VSIX file> /quiet To Uninstall: Run following two co
This blog describes some of the packaging standards. Also contains methods to silently install different applications or handling their configuration for mass deployements.